Texas Administrative Code
Title 19 - EDUCATION
Part 1 - TEXAS HIGHER EDUCATION COORDINATING BOARD
Chapter 5 - RULES APPLYING TO PUBLIC UNIVERSITIES, HEALTH-RELATED INSTITUTIONS, AND/OR SELECTED PUBLIC COLLEGES OF HIGHER EDUCATION IN TEXAS
Subchapter E - TEXAS GOVERNOR'S SCHOOLS
Section 5.93 - Definitions
Current through Reg. 49, No. 38; September 20, 2024
The following words and terms, when used in this subchapter, shall have the following meanings, unless the context clearly indicates otherwise:
(1) Board or Coordinating Board--The Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board.
(2) Commissioner--The Commissioner of Higher Education.
(3) Regional Education Service Centers--The public education centers whose duties are set forth in Texas Education Code, §§ 8.001 - 8.007.
(4) Eligible Institution--A Texas public senior college or university as defined in Texas Education Code, § 61.003;
(5) Eligible Student--High-achieving high school students who are residents of Texas and can demonstrate intellectual curiosity about and a commitment to a rigorous and challenging academic program in the area(s) of a program offered by an eligible institution selected as a Texas Governor's School.
(6) Rising 11th or 12th Grade Students--Students who in a given academic year will complete the 10th or 11th grade and be promoted to the 11th or 12th grade, respectively, in the following academic year.
